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d. Women should not be working outside of the family
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Correct Answer: b (page 4)
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5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
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a. The practices of Aboriginal people
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7. The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care wa
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,Chapter 1: The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community He
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alth Nursing A Canadian Perspective 5th Edition Stamler
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Multiple Choice Questions
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1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada?
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2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-
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Correct Answer: d (page 4)
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3. In the early 20th century, health departments were dissolved after a local emergen
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cy was over. Which statement below characterizes the social attitude of the era?
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a. Public health was the responsibility ofdoctors
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b. Visiting nurses were responsible for communityhealth
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c. The state was not responsible for health care
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d. Women should not be working outside of the family
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Correct Answer: c (page 3)
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, 4. What was the primary reason for the establishment of school health programs?
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5. The earliest forms for healthcare in Canada were:
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7. The dual mandate of doing charitable work and providing affordable nursing care wa
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a. The Margaret Scott Nursing Mission
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